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Economic Development Agency Kassel

Since 1988, Economic Development Agency Kassel has served as the central point of contact for companies with questions about doing business in the Kassel region. Our goal is to answer your questions, support your projects with our expertise and established networks and help make them a success through tailored assistance.

Company support and individual advice

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Personal management consulting

When it comes to business development, we place great importance on providing personalized support and guidance to both new and established companies. Through confidential one-on-one consultations and company visits, and on behalf of our shareholders — the City of Kassel, the District of Kassel, the Kassel-Marburg Chamber of Industry and Commerce, the Kassel Chamber of Crafts, Kasseler Sparkasse, and Volksbank Kassel Göttingen eG — we provide tailored support on key location-related matters, including commercial properties and sites, permitting processes, infrastructure, and location decisions.

Our experts act as a link between your company and local government, public authorities, and other businesses, ensuring that your concerns are heard and helping to identify effective solutions.

Network initiatives and regional development

In addition, we initiate and coordinate a wide range of network projectsincluding the Kassel Industrial Park, the Hesse-China Network, Competence Center Aerospace or the Transformation network Kassel region.These platforms offer companies in the Kassel region the opportunity to exchange specialized information and to foster networking among businesses.

This strengthens companies’ ties to the region while opening up new business opportunities beyond the region and in international markets.

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Promoting the Kassel region as a business location

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The Kassel economic region is the ideal location not only for companies, but also for skilled professionels and their families. After a busy day at work, both the city’s attractions and the surrounding countryside are just a short distance away. This combination of professional opportunities and quality of life sets the Kassel region apart from major metropolitan areas such as Frankfurt and Berlin.

As a hub for higher education andwith its own thriving Start-up ecosystem, the Kassel region also offers excellent prospects for young people.

Our role is to communicate the many qualities that make Kassel a great place to live and work, share them with key stakeholders, and raise the region’s profile through targeted marketing activities.

Commercial property management, relocation services and business location information

Finding the right commercial space or property can be challenging. With our in-depth knowledge of available opportunities throughout the region, we provide expert, impartial advice tailored to your company’s specific needs. We connect you with property owners and, when needed, coordinate discussions with local planning and permitting authorities.

For investors and companies looking to expand in the Kassel region, we serve as a central point of contact for all relevant business location information. From region´s economic structure and labor market to funding programs and availability of skilled workers, we provide you with the data you need to make well-founded location decisions.

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Get in touch with us!

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Do you have further questions about the website article, or would you like to benefit from our excellent network? We look forward to exchanging ideas with you and would be happy to serve as your competent first point of contact.

Phone: +49 561 70733-50
E-Mail: info@wfg-kassel.de